www.washingtontimes.com Topics: Jahvid Besthttp://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/jahvid-best/?utm_medium=RSSwww.washingtontimes.com Topics: Jahvid Besten-usWed, 29 Jan 2014 21:39:10 -0500Lions RB suing NFL, helmet maker over concussionshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/29/lions-rb-suing-nfl-helmet-maker-over-concussions/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> DETROIT (AP) - Former Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best is suing the NFL and helmet maker Riddell after concussion problems helped cut short his career.</p> <p> The lawsuit was filed in Wayne County Circuit Court on Tuesday. It alleges the league has been aware of evidence of mild ...Wed, 29 Jan 2014 21:39:10 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/29/lions-rb-suing-nfl-helmet-maker-over-concussions/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSGoodell says Suh's intent very difficult to judgehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/nov/27/goodell-says-suhs-intent-very-difficult-to-judge/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>DETROIT (AP) - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and league officials looked at Ndamukong Suh's latest infamous act on the field from several angles, trying to understand why the Detroit Lions defensive tackle kicked Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub in the groin area.</p><p>&quot;Intent is something that is very difficult for us ...LARRY LAGETue, 27 Nov 2012 20:28:48 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/nov/27/goodell-says-suhs-intent-very-difficult-to-judge/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSJahvid Best: Lions RB still unable to play http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/oct/15/jahvid-best-lions-rb-still-unable-play/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>ALLEN PARK, Mich. &mdash; Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best is still not cleared to play after spending the first six weeks of the season on the physically unable to perform list.</p> <p>Detroit general manager Martin Mayhew says in a statement Monday that Best will not be permitted to return ...Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:43:04 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/oct/15/jahvid-best-lions-rb-still-unable-play/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSBriggs: Age not to blame for Bears' struggleshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/13/briggs-age-not-to-blame-for-bears-struggles/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>LAKE FOREST, ILL. (AP) - Pro Bowl linebacker Lance Briggs isn't buying the idea that age is to blame for the Chicago Bears' struggles on defense.</p><p>He says the unit is close to dominating opponents the way many anticipated even though it ranks among the league's worst at the moment and ...ANDREW SELIGMANThu, 13 Oct 2011 18:29:07 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/13/briggs-age-not-to-blame-for-bears-struggles/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSLions QB Stafford throws sharp passes in practicehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/oct/20/lions-qb-stafford-throws-sharp-passes-in-practice/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>ALLEN PARK, MICH. (AP) - Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford warmed up by softly tossing screens, then put some zip on 10- and 15-yard passes to teammates.</p><p>&quot;I felt pretty good,&quot; he said Wednesday. &quot;Threw it around and felt pretty normal.&quot;</p><p>When the workout was closed to reporters, Stafford showed his teammates ...LARRY LAGEWed, 20 Oct 2010 12:29:50 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/oct/20/lions-qb-stafford-throws-sharp-passes-in-practice/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS